EXPLORE MIAMI AND THE GOLD COAST

Party with the hip and trendy in Miami, practice your swing in Boca Raton or explore the wilderness of the Everglades.

Things to do in Miami & Gold Coast

You’ll be spoilt for choice with so many things to do in Miami and the Gold Coast – each area has a unique charm that is hard to resist. Combine cutting-edge restaurants and vibrant nightlife with glorious beaches and exquisite natural beauty.

Be swept up by the vibrancy and fast pace of Miami - with its spectacular shopping, out-of-this-world spa’s and pulsating nocturnal scene that will not disappoint. With more than 40 golf courses around Miami and the Gold Coast, you’ll find plenty of places to practice your swing. Book the Everglades Airboat Adventure with Biscayne Bay Cruise to embrace the natural wonders. Or join the energetic beachgoers with a game of volleyball on the white sand beaches, or water sports in the warm waters.

Indulgent spa experiences

Enjoy indulgent treatments at Miami’s 5 star Setai, an award-winning spa with a delightful Asian influence. Head to one of North America’s top spas, The Breakers in West Palm Beach, for indoor and outdoor treatments and a stunning beachfront location. Or the W Fort Lauderdale, with its retro 1950’s Floridian décor, jazzy blues music and outdoor terrace.

World-class golfing

Head to the Westin Diplomat Hollywood for 7,000 yards of championship golf course, managed by internationally renowned Troon Golf. Practice your swing at The Breakers,West Palm Beach, which is great for all levels. Or enrol younger golf enthusiasts into the Golf Academy at The Boca Raton Resort.

Breathtaking beaches

South Beach’s promenade is perfect for people watching, while Miami Beach is epitomised by bright coloured lifeguard huts. Visit Key Biscayne's idyllic Virginia Key Beach South. Head to Fort Lauderdale’s long stretch of beach, lined with restaurants, bars and shops. Or enjoy diving and snorkelling at Palm Beach and Boca Raton.

Unbelievable dining and nightlife

You’ll find many different dining and nightlife options in Miami and the Gold Coast. Head to South Beach for its vibrant nightlife, eat in exclusive restaurants and sip cocktails in trendy bars. If you’re enjoying a family holiday in Florida, visit City Place in Palm Beach. Its wide range of restaurants will cater for all tastes.

Shopping for everyone

Shopping in Miami and Gold Coast ranges from the Aventura Mall, with its high street retailers to Worth Avenue featuring upmarket stores. Shop on the Las Olas Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale, which is known as the ‘Style Mile’. Or look for bargains at North America’s largest outlet mall, Sawgrass Mills.

Outstanding outdoor adventures

Minutes from downtown Miami in Key Biscayne, you’ll discover Bill Baggs State Park. Attractions include the historic Cape Florida lighthouse and plenty of opportunity to hike and bike. With over 300 miles of canals from Fort Lauderdale to the Everglades, these centuries-old mangroves inhabit endangered species and multi-million dollar mansions.

Key West Sail and Snorkel Trip from Miami

Whether you are an experienced snorkeller, or want to try something new and exciting, Key West is the perfect underwater destination. Your sailing and snorkelling adventure begins as soon as you board the Aquaworld 50-foot catamaran for a 2-hour cruise.

Biscayne Bay Sightseeing Cruise

Enjoy a cruise aboard a 130-passenger catamaran from the Florida Aquarium. Tampa Bay is home to over 400 bottlenose dolphins. It is also one of the best places in Florida to view birds and an abundance of native fish.

Miami Duck Tour

The Miami Duck Tour departs from the heart of South Beach, the amphibious vehicles provide a journey to the famous Miami landmarks before a dramatic "Splashdown" into beautiful Biscayne Bay for a look at the celebrity homes on Star Island.